Aspiring to Become an Engineer? Here’s How to Do It Right
Engineering is a field that covers a wide spectrum of disciplines, so picking a career path in it can be confusing. Here is a short guide on how to find your way through the early…
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Germany’s First Electric Highway That Lets Trucks Draw Power from Overhead Cables
Germany is trialing latest eHighway system that uses overhead electrified cables to power specially-equipped trucks’ electric motors. It is a great initiative by Germany to curb the greenhouse gas emissions. Rita Schwarzeluehr-Sutter, parliamentary state secretary…
Life on Mars: NASA Reveals Winning Design of 3D-Printed Habitat Competition
NASA recently announced top 3 designs for its 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge. NASA’s 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge began in 2015, with the goal to create sustainable shelters that could one day shelter humans on the surface of the…
World’s Tallest Indoor Waterfall Unveiled at the World’s Best Airport
Singapore’s Changi Airport is titled as the world’s best airport for seven years running. Now the new extension of this Airport ‘Jewel’ is going to further tighten its grip on the title. ‘Jewel changi airport’,…
Benefits of Tribological Coatings for Industry Purposes
Polymer coatings have applications in various industries, such as aerospace interiors and transportation. An array of advantages of changing surface properties was unknown until recently. However, leading experts in plain bearing technologies (GGB), recently made…
How Carbon Nanotubes Are Being Used in Plant Gene Manipulation
What are Carbon nanotubes? The pioneer who discovered carbon nanotubes. Sumio Iijima is a Senior Research Fellow at NEC’s Central Research Laboratories. He inspired the world with his discovery of new carbon nanotube materials in…
Bolivian Earthquake Revealed Mountains 410 Miles Below Earth’s Surface
The Earth may seem pretty flat if you view it from distance, but in our eyes, it is anything but flat. Mountains surround us almost everywhere, and the seabed goes pretty deep as well. If…
Is it a caravan? Is it a boat? It’s both!
Lakeside camping is a relaxing and enjoyable experience but towing travel trailer and boat could prove to be challenging for most of us. To help the campers, A Germany-based Caravanboat has combined a camper and…
Swedish Couple Built a Glass House around Home to Keep Warm and Grow Food
How far would you go to reduce your household energy use? While most of us will try to weatherproof doors and windows, add door draft stoppers, install double glazing but a Swedish couple has taken…
World’s Longest Sea Bridge Opens In China
The world’s longest sea bridge, which connects Hong Kong and Macau (the world’s largest gambling center) with mainland China, has been officially opened. The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge spans 55km (34 miles). With this bridge, Chinese intend…
